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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LINCOLN-KING ADAMS-YOUNG ACADEMY·NCES 260113908944

AdamsYoung Building

13130 GROVE ST, DETROIT, MI 48235 · (313) 522-7602 · Wayne County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL520 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
520
Elementary
DISTRICT 536 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
65.0:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 51.1:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
454 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 55%
Community
5
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten7615%
Grade 18717%
Grade 28617%
Grade 311021%
Grade 46112%
Grade 510019%

This year's kindergarten class (76) is 24% smaller than its 5th grade class (100).

Student demographics
2%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Black
51599%
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Two+
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25048%
Female
27052%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
AdamsYoung Building→LincolnKing AdamsYoung 68→LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus
Based on grade levels within Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
16.1%
MI avg 47.7%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Michigan average is about 48 of 100.

Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25520865.0:187% (454)
2023-24468952.0:194% (441)
2022-234471334.4:1100% (445)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for AdamsYoung Building.

About AdamsYoung Building

AdamsYoung Building is classified as an elementary school. It is located in DETROIT, Michigan. A total of 520 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 5. The average for elementary schools in Michigan is about 369 students, so this school is 41% bigger than average.

Within Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy, AdamsYoung Building is one of 3 schools. The district enrolls 1,609 students.

AdamsYoung Building enrolls a student body that is 99% Black. In Wayne County overall, about 37% of residents are Black. By the diversity index, AdamsYoung Building comes in at 2%.

The school employs the equivalent of 8 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 65.0:1. Among elementary schools in Michigan, the typical ratio is 15.8:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 87%. That is higher than the 66% average for public schools in Wayne County.

Among Wayne County residents, median household income is about $60,539, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 16% of residents are in poverty. AdamsYoung Building is one of 573 public schools in Wayne County, which together enroll about 259,786 students.

The nearest other public school, LincolnKing AdamsYoung Grove Campus, is about 0.2 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of AdamsYoung Building.

AdamsYoung Building has an NCES locale of City: Large. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.

The AdamsYoung Building community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Wayne County at a glance

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Population
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students

Quick facts

School name
AdamsYoung Building
District
Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy
Address
13130 GROVE ST, DETROIT, MI 48235
Phone
(313) 522-7602
County
Wayne County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
520
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
65.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
454 (87%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
260113908944
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy
Other schools in DETROIT
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About AdamsYoung Building
What is the total enrollment at AdamsYoung Building?
AdamsYoung Building enrolls approximately 520 students in grades KG-05.
Is AdamsYoung Building an elementary, middle, or high school?
AdamsYoung Building is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does AdamsYoung Building have?
AdamsYoung Building employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 65.0:1.
How diverse is AdamsYoung Building?
AdamsYoung Building reports a student body of 99% Black, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees AdamsYoung Building?
AdamsYoung Building is overseen by Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy in Wayne County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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